JENNIFER HOLLIDAY

Jennifer Holliday
Gender: Female
Known for: Acting
Birthday: October 19, 1960
Place of Birth: Houston, Texas, USA
Biography
Jennifer Yvette Holliday is an American singer and actress. She started her career on Broadway in musicals such as Dreamgirls (1981–83), Your Arms Too Short to Box with God (1980–81) and later became a successful recording artist. She is best known for her debut single, the Dreamgirls number and rhythm-and-blues/pop hit, "And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going", for which she won a Grammy in 1983. She also won a 1982 Tony Award for Dreamgirls.
Filmography
Starring
2022·
SherriSelf - Guest
2019·
The Masked SingerMiss Teddy (archive footage), Miss Teddy
Ava (voice)
2022·
The Road to GalenaFlorrie
2021·
Myths and HymnsSoloist, "There's a Shout"
2009·
RuPaul's Drag RaceSelf - Special Guest
2001·
The Rising PlaceSadie
Self - Performer
1997·
Ally McBealLisa Knowles
Self
The Dream Diva (voice)
1995·
Hang Time1994·
Touched by an AngelNorma
Self
1977·
The Love BoatDr. Charlene Thomas
1975·
Saturday Night LiveSelf - Musical Guest
1956·
Tony AwardsSelf - Nominee / Performer